Country India District Purulia PIN 723131 (Boro) Area code 03253 | State West Bengal Time zone IST (UTC+5:30) Telephone/STD code 03253 | |
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Boro is a village, with a police station, in Manbazar II CD Block in Purulia Sadar East subdivision of Purulia district in the state of West Bengal, India.
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Map of Borough, West Bengal
Demographics
As per 2011 Census of India Boro had a total population of 1,565 of which 785 (50%) were males and 780 (50%) were females. Population below 6 years was 182. The total number of literates in Boro was 937 (67.75% of the population over 6 years).
Police station
Boro police station has jurisdiction over Manbazar II CD Block. The area covered is 295.28 km2 and the population covered is 97,154.
CD Block HQ
The headquarters of Manbazar II CD Block are located at Boro. The District Census Handbook shows, in its map, Bargorya as headquarters of Manbazar II CD Block, but the website of Manabazar II Block Development Officer mentions Boro as headquarters of the block. We are taking the latter information.
Transport
SH 5 running from Rupnarayanpur (in Bardhaman district) to Junput (in Purba Medinipur district) passes through Boro.